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Egyptologist

noun
1.
An archeologist who specializes in Egyptology.






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"Egyptologist" Quotes from Famous Books



... Egyptologist, apparently no chess player himself, in describing the sedentary games of Egypt, says that the people of that country take great pleasure in chess, (which they call Sutreng), ...
— Chess History and Reminiscences • H. E. Bird

... Egypt is still widely practised, and many of the formulae used in modern times are familiar to the Egyptologist. The Egyptian, indeed, lives in a world much influenced by magic and thickly populated by spirits, demons, and djins. Educated men holding Government appointments, and dressing in the smartest European manner, will describe their miraculous adventures ...
— The Treasury of Ancient Egypt - Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology • Arthur E. P. B. Weigall



Words linked to "Egyptologist" :   Howard Carter, archeologist, Egyptology, Jean Francois Champollion, carter, Thomas Young, Champollion, young, archaeologist



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